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  1. PhilFromYorkshire

    Bombproof bath waste

    Hi I'm refitting a bathroom and wondered if anyone had found such a thing as a really bombproof bath waste? This is for a residential rental property. For rentals I normally stick to the most reliable fittings I can get hold of as they can take a hammering. I have found that click clack wastes...
  2. PhilFromYorkshire

    Back box threads

    Hi I am redecorating and a number of the back boxes are plastic, despite being in solid walls. I've attached a couple of photos. Some of the threads for screwing the face plates down are stripped (screws just span when I went to unscrew them). Is there any way to repair them without digging...
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    Shower lever diverter

    I have a set of bath taps with a shower diverter. The diverter operates with a lever that turns about an eighth of a turn to swap from shower to taps - see first picture. The whole bathroom including these taps were inherited from the previous owner Unfortunately the diverter leaks - when set...
  4. PhilFromYorkshire

    Cap one leg of compression T

    Hi I need to remove a branch from both my hot and cold supply (old washing machine location) The branch uses compression fittings, so it's awkward to cut back past the olive and solder in a new section of pipe, especially as the location isn't easy access for a blow torch. Can the branch...
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